5th annual Hospice Golf Outing set for July 10

Published 6:27 am Monday, June 9, 2003

By By SCOTT NOVAK / Dowagiac Daily News
Area golfers continue to have a large selection of golf outings to participate in.
The most recently announced outing is the fifth annual Hospice Charity Golf Outing set for July 10 at Spruce Ridge Golf Club.
Registration for the event will begin at 11 a.m. with play scheduled to begin at noon.
The format is an 18 hole four-person scramble with prizes, food and lots of fun for the participants.
A team and hole sponsorship (including sign at one hole) is $160.
Teams may participate for only $120. A hole sponsorship is just $40.
Also, there will be a skins game, a longest drive contest and a closest to the pin contest.
Cost for the skins game is $20 per squad. The longest drive contest will cost $10 per person, while the closest to the pin contest will cost golfers $5 per hole or $20 for all four par threes.
For more information contact Pam or Ann at the Hospice office at 423-6015 or 800-304-0273. You may also contact Kathy Casey at 782-8420, Bob Birkhold at 782-6243 or Paul Potter at 782-8259.
Linnen-Jeffries tourney
The 30th Annual Linnen-Jeffries Junior Golf Tournament is scheduled for Friday, June 13, at Hampshire Country Club in Dowagiac.
The entry fee is $10 per player and entries can be sent to Jon Boller at 51561 Myrtle Avenue West, South Bend, Ind., 46637.
The tournament if for boys and girls ages 0-18 years old. First and second place trophies will be given to each age group.
Sheteron scramble
The fourth annual Joseph Norton Sheteron golf scramble has been scheduled for June 21 at Diamond Lake Golf Course in Cassopolis.
Pre-registration for the event is required by June 14. Cost is $180 per four-person team or $45 per person.
In addition to the scramble, there will be a skins game ($20 per team), hole-in-one prizes and prizes for first, second and third place teams.
There will also be morning treats, cool refreshments and a post-tournament meal.
Anyone interested in sponsoring a tee or donating prizes for raffles should contact the Sheteron family at 445-3988.